Engineering and Prototyping Services
SPC offers its customers decades of expertise in the following areas:
We have extensive experience in digital system design. Our expertise includes:
- High-speed logic design and development (TTL, ECL, PECL, CMOS)
- Programmable logic (Altera, Xilinx)
- Interfaces (serial, IEEE-488, VXI/VME, PCI, SCSI, custom)
- Accurate programmable system delays to less than 100 picoseconds
- Digital Signal Processor (DSP) custom utilization in real-time processing applications
- Development tools for programmable logic and DSP hardware/software development
- Design, layout, and checkout of extensive multi-layer Printed Circuit assemblies (up to 18 layers)
- Extensive experience in thermal, signal transmission line and sensitive grounding (noise) issues associated with analog-to-digital circuits.
Our software engineers have experience developing both large-scale and small-scale applications. Application interfaces have been developed for positioner control, high-speed data acquisition and storage, hardware control, GUI, and data/image processing (radar, Pulse-Doppler, step-chirp, tomographic). Custom-made software solutions have included:
- Analog/Digital Data Recorder (ADDR)
- Versatile Inexpensive Pulsed Radar (VIPR)
- DIR EMI Survey Tool - software tool to automate data recording using HP spectrum analyzer
- Airborne Situational Awareness Tool (ASAT)
- MkVe Control Software
- FTS Control Software
- Other custom tools (See our Products list for examples)
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